This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation (Hour 2), Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Monitor Radio Early Edition, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 10/19 - 10/25 1995 October 19, 1995: Talk of the Nation (Hour 2): "The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean" by Paul Theroux, published by Putnam. October 20, 1995: Robert Siegel spoke with the writer: "Engineers of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America" by Henry Petroski, published by Random House. October 20, 1995: The author took Noah Adams on a tour of the South Bronx: "Amazing Grace" by Jonathan Kozol, published by Random House: A book about the children of the ghetto. October 21, 1995: A remembrance for the author: "Call It Sleep" by Henry Roth, published by Farrar, Straus, & Giroux. October 21, 1995: Alex Chadwick talked with the author: "Memory's Ghost: The Strange Tale of Mr. M and the Nature of Memory" by Phil Hilts, published by Simon and Schuster. October 21, 1995: Daniel Zwerdling spoke with the photographer: "Raised by Wolves" by Jim Goldberg, published by Scalo Press: A collection of photographs of runaway kids. October 21, 1995: Poet Mark O'Brien, confined to an iron lung, read his poem "How I Survived Childhood" about his favorite sport -- baseball. October 22, 1995: The essayist complained about the proliferation of warning labels: "Under the X in Texas" by Mike Renfro, published by Texas Tech University Press. October 22, 1995: Liane Hansen spoke with the journalist: "Fidel: A Critical Portrait" by Tad Szulc, published by Avon Books. October 22, 1995: Liane Hansen talked to the Indian Rights activist: "Where White Men Fear to Tread" by Russell Means, published by St. Martin's Press. October 22, 1995: Liane Hansen spoke with the cartoonist and writer: "Shadow Moon" by Chris Claremont, published by Bantam: A sequel to the George Lucas film "Willow." October 22, 1995: Daniel Zwerdling talked to the author: "Ultimate Risk" by Adam Raphael, published by Four Walls, Eight Windows: They discussed the financial crisis being faced by Lloyd's of London. October 22, 1995: Melissa Blocks introduced us to the work: "The Encyclopedia of New York City", edited by Kenneth T. Jackson, published by Yale University Press. October 23, 1995: Bob Edwards talked to the biographer: "Lincoln" by David Herbert Donald, published by Simon & Schuster. October 23, 1995: An obituary for the author Sir Kingsley Amis whose most famous work was "Lucky Jim." October 24, 1995: An Alan Cheuse Book Review: "Tenorman" by David Huddle, published by Chronicle. October 24, 1995: Linda Wertheimer spoke with the author and illustrator: "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" by Ilene Beckerman, published by Algonquin Books. October 24, 1995: Robert Siegel talked with the poet who also read some of his works: "Yehuda Amichai: A life of poetry" by Yehuda Amichai, published by HarperCollins: A compilation. October 25, 1995: Bob Edwards spoke to the author: "How to Beat the IRS at its Own Game" by Amir Aczel, published by Publisher's Group West. October 25, 1995: Talk of the Nation (Hour 2): "Memory's Ghost: The Strange Tale of Mr. M and the Nature of Memory" by Philip Hilts, published by Simon & Schuster. October 25, 1995: Linda Wertheimer spoke with the labor lawyer and author: "Which Side Are You On? Trying to Be for Labor When It's Flat on Its Back" by Thomas Geoghegan, published by Penguin. October 25, 1995: Robert Siegel talked with the Vice-President about his book: "Common Sense Government Works Better and Costs Less" by Al Gore, published by Random House. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: October 20, 1995: "Wordstruck" and "The Story of English" by Robert MacNeil, both published by Penguin. "Washington Goes to War" and "David Brinkley: A Memoir" by David Brinkley, both published by Knopf. October 23, 1995: "The Very Best Men: Four Men Who Dared: The Early Years of the CIA" by Evan Thomas, published by Simon & Schuster. REVIEW by Maureen Corrigan: "Manhattan, When I Was Young" by Mary Cantwell, published by Houghton Mifflin. Book review listings are available on the internet via anonymous ftp (sunsite.unc.edu /pub/academic/literature/book-reviews) and by gopher to sunsite.unc.edu under the NEWS! option. This text is Copyright (c) 1995 by WUNC Radio (WUNCRADIO@UNC.EDU) and Erika Grams (compiler). All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted by the copyright holder to distribute this file electronically or otherwise in full as long as attribution is made.